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There is a legend among Latter-day Saints — a tall tale — which suggests that the folkloric creature Bigfoot is actually an immortalized, cursed Cain (as in the Cain who killed his brother, Abel, in the Bible). Is this legend true? Is Cain Bigfoot? Let’s talk about it.
Video transcript: https://youtu.be/d2m5Jb8URzs?si=jkNMS53ryWY_cXbw
— “A Mormon Bigfoot: David Patten’s Cain and the Conception of Evil in LDS Folklore,” by Matthew Bowmen (Journal of Mormon History): https://bit.ly/3OfP6G5
— “Cain and Bigfoot” sources via Mormonr: https://bit.ly/435AzBb
— Patten story as published in “The Miracle of Forgiveness”: https://bit.ly/3OdJSuq
— Patten’s 1900 biography: https://bit.ly/3MyDFbw
— “Question: Does Cain still roam the earth, and does this account for stories about ‘Bigfoot’?” via FAIR: https://bit.ly/4589hM4
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